Growing Your Business Profits
FREE Agricultural Finance Workshop (Advanced Registration Required)
When: July 11, 2024 - 9:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.
Where: UF/IFAS Extension Miami-Dade County, 18710 SW 288 St., Homestead, Florida
What: Download 2024 Workshop Agenda
On July 11, the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) and Texas A&M will host a free, in-depth workshop, Business Planning & Tax Management for Farmers & Ranchers, that fulfills the USDA FSA financial training requirement for borrowers seeking loans. This in-person-only workshop will teach participants effective financial skills and provide tools to navigate the complexities of financial planning, tax obligations, estate planning, and understanding financial statements.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What's on the Agenda?
Business Planning and Tax Management for
Farmers and Ranchers
Thursday, July 11, 2024
8:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
UF/IFAS Extension Miami-Dade County
18710 SW 288 Street
Homestead, FL 33030Agenda
8:30 a.m. Registration and Coffee
9 a.m. Welcome
UF/IFAS Extension Miami/Dade County
Introduction to AgFTAP Program
Dr. Yuri Calil – Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
9:15 a.m. USDA Programs Update
David Stephens, USDA AgFTAP
10:00 a.m. Heirs Property and Succession Planning
Eduardo Medina, New Mexico State University
10:45 a.m. Break
11:00 a.m. Agribusiness Development and Taxes
Darrell Tennie – The Tennie Agriculture Group
11:45 a.m. Financial Statements Analysis
Dr. Derek Farnsworth – University of Florida
12:30 p.m. Networking Lunch
1 p.m. Wrap Up and Adjourn (Exam + Evaluations for FSA Borrowers)
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How Much Does The Workshop Cost?
This workshop is 100% FREE for all attendees, and even includes lunch! However, advanced registration is required.
Registration is available here: https://form.jotform.com/240564096032149
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Is This Workshop Accessible for Spanish Speakers? ¿Este taller es accesible para personas que hablan español?
While the workshop will be conducted in English, Texas A&M is providing Spanish-speaking support for participants with limited English proficiency.
Si bien el taller se llevará a cabo en inglés, Texas A&M está proporcionando apoyo en español para los participantes con habilidades limitadas en inglés.
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What Topics Will Be Covered?
Topics Covered will Include:
- Business Planning and Taxes
- Heirs Property & Succession Plans
- USDA Programs
- Financial Statements
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Who is this Workshop For?
This workshop is targeted to growers/producers, landowners, beginning or small farmers, accountants, bookkeepers and members of the finance, agribusiness and public policy communities.
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Why Should I Attend?
Why attend?
- Starting a business is a big achievement, but maintaining one is the larger challenge.
- Learn to create a simple business plan, understand cash flow, or improve your business skills in this hands-on workshop.
- No previous knowledge necessary. If you have a business, you should attend this unique workshop in South Florida
- Participation in this workshop fulfills the USDA FSA financial training requirement for borrowers seeking loans.
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